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Object cards·PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 5·Undated

Bamboula, Pottery (P1357–P1714)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 48 of object cards PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 5 (Bamboula, Pottery (P1357–P1714)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 12, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 48 of 100

P1398 N B-206 Wide-mouthed Jug Base Ring I Type 5b

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Low base-ring; handle from shoulder to rim, with high "horn". Hard grey clay with fine dark and white sand; well burnished slip, thick, yellow to greybrown to dark grey; somewhat flaked. Incised relief: wavy line on handle and neck; double spirals on sides, connected with handle by horiz. bands; tied to neck-ridge by verticals. [margin right: on neck enclosed by 2 bands above & one below wavy line.] Incomplete; mended + restored. H. 0.248 (with handle 0.29) Diam. 0.191 1954-78 5-4-39 Bamboula Tomb 13 J.F.D., VIII, p. 114:29

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

Objects named on this pageBamboula (Episkopi)

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Recorded

  • P1398Wide-mouthed Jug · Tomb 13

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